Dallas Center-grimes Community High School (Closed 2023)

Dallas Center-grimes Community High School serves 458 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
458 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dallas Center-grimes Community High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dallas Center-grimes Community High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
13%
Black
n/a
7%
White
99%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dallas Center-grimes Community High School and the percentage of White public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Iowa.
0.02
This chart displays the diversity score of Dallas Center-grimes Community High School and the public school average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dallas Center-grimes Community High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dallas Center-grimes Community High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Dallas Center-grimes Community High School?
458 students attend Dallas Center-grimes Community High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Dallas Center-grimes Community High School students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dallas Center-grimes Community High School?
Dallas Center-grimes Community High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dallas Center-grimes Community High School offer ?
Dallas Center-grimes Community High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Dallas Center-grimes Community High School part of?
Dallas Center-grimes Community High School is part of Dallas Center-Grimes Community School District.

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